Veterans in Michigan and across our country made incredible sacrifices to defend our democracy, our freedoms, and our American way of life. We have a duty and moral obligation to support them when they return home, ensuring they can…
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138 years ago · 1888
“If an American vessel should happen to have caught a cargo of fish at sea 100 miles distant from some Canadian port, from which there is railway communication to the United…”
— Grover Cleveland
107 years ago · 1919
“We set this Nation up with the profession that we wanted to set an example of liberty not only, but to lead the world in the paths of liberty and justice and of right.”
— Woodrow Wilson
86 years ago · 1940
“I hereby exempt the said Z. Lewis Dalby from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September 30, 1941.”
— FDR
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This new, state-of-the-art facility will ensure that our state’s veterans continue to receive the skilled nursing care they deserve.
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I will continue to push the Administration for accountability and to ensure that communities have the resources that they need to clean up contamination as quickly as possible.
Sysco’s action represents an effort to vertically integrate the food distribution space and eliminate a competitor price check that helps maintain lower-cost options.
It’s great to be in Summersville today with Nicholas County Adult Education leadership and faculty to learn more about their work to expand opportunities for adults continuing their education.
It was great to be back in Richwood to receive updates on the schools’ progress since reopening last year.
No foreign adversary—especially one as hostile as Communist China—should have access to information about sensitive military shipments or activities at some of our nation’s highest-security facilities.